diff --git a/tools/fenrir-ignore-screen b/tools/fenrir-ignore-screen
index 6a88c1cd..f19735e5 100755
--- a/tools/fenrir-ignore-screen
+++ b/tools/fenrir-ignore-screen
@@ -16,17 +16,19 @@ def addScreenToIgnoreList(ignoreFileName = '/tmp/fenrirSuspend', screen = '1', u
                     ignoreScreens = fp.read().split(',')#.replace('\n','').split(',')
                 except Exception as e:
                    print(e)
-
+        added = False
         if not screen in ignoreScreens:
             ignoreScreens.extend(screen)
-            print('Add screen {0} to ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))
-        else:
-            print('Screen {0} already exists in ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))            
+            added = True
         ignoreScreensStr = ','.join(ignoreScreens)
            
         with open(ignoreFileName, 'w') as fp:
-            fp.write(ignoreScreensStr)                
-                
+            fp.write(ignoreScreensStr) 
+            if added:               
+                print('Add screen {0} to ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))
+            else:
+                print('Screen {0} already exists in ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))       
+            
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Ignore screens in fenrir. If no screen is given use current screen.')
     parser.add_argument('-s', '--screen', metavar='SCREEN', default=None, help='Ignore a given screen. Use current screen as default.')
diff --git a/tools/fenrir-unignore-screen b/tools/fenrir-unignore-screen
index b62619b6..c69b47f9 100755
--- a/tools/fenrir-unignore-screen
+++ b/tools/fenrir-unignore-screen
@@ -16,17 +16,20 @@ def removeScreenFromIgnoreList(ignoreFileName = '/tmp/fenrirSuspend', screen = '
                     ignoreScreens = fp.read().split(',')#.replace('\n','').split(',')
                 except Exception as e:
                    print(e)
-
+        removed = False
         if screen in ignoreScreens:
             ignoreScreens.remove(screen)
-            print('Remove screen {0} to ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))
-        else:
-            print('Screen {0} does not exists in ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))                  
+            removed = True
+                 
         ignoreScreensStr = ','.join(ignoreScreens)
            
         with open(ignoreFileName, 'w') as fp:
             fp.write(ignoreScreensStr)
-                
+            if removed:
+                print('Remove screen {0} to ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName))
+            else:
+                print('Screen {0} does not exists in ignore file:{1}'.format(screen, ignoreFileName)) 
+                            
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Unignore screens in fenrir to make it active again. If no screen is given use current screen.')
     parser.add_argument('-s', '--screen', metavar='SCREEN', default=None, help='Ignore a given screen. Use current screen as default.')